Events

Celebrate Bastille Day on Friday, July 14th DTWA with the most unusual at Church & State. Executive Chef Tony Esnault has added four special menu offerings to celebrate this French National Holiday. On the menu on the cool side are the Vichyssoise, a chilled soup of leeks, onions, potatoes, and cream, and the Salade Lyo...

Dine LBC in Long Beach is expanding beyond its annual restaurant week event beginning in August by connecting diners and chefs for exclusive monthly pop-up style events. The first two of the Dine LBC pop-up events are scheduled for August 5 and August 6 ina currently undisclosed downtown Long Beach location. Long Beach Chef AC ...

(Gerry Furth-Sides, all photos below are courtesy Spencer Mackenzie’s) The nation’s largest cash cornhole tournament will take place in beautiful beachside Ventura as part of Spencer Makenzie’s 8th annual End of Summer Block Party (and the restaurant’s 10th anniversary). The Throw Down will take place at Spen...

(Gerry Furth-Sides) Truffle fever has officially hit in Australia, with Designer Hotel, QT Canberra this year showing their support via numerous in-house offerings and a much celebrated truffle package that combines an overnight stay with a hunt for the flavoursome fungi. The Truffle Negroni tray above says it all: The creator...

(Gerry Furth-Sides) BIBIBOP Asian Grill will be opening four brand-new locations in the Los Angeles area in July. Part of a national expansion by BIBIBOP to expand its popular Korean-inspiredCleveland, Ohio born concept, other cities include Washington DC and Chicago. (It is not to be confused with BIBIGO) The new LA locat...

To celebrate the hardworking men and women of the food truck industry, LA-based company Roaming Hunger, the national network of more than 10,000 food trucks, is hosting the second annual National Eat At A Food Truck Day on Friday, June 23 across top U.S. cities. The list of the LA food trucks participating in this event in...

Finnish Your Dinner events invite everybody to enjoy dinner with Finns on the weekend of 25 to 27 August as Finland’s centenary celebration goes worldwide. And, as everyone in the design world knows, Finnish design is the best, vying with Italian and French, with their food right in this category. If you’ve ever...

Los Feliz’s favorite funky retro themed American diner, Fred 62 is turning 20. Guests are invited to celebrate with him at a hosted party, Saturday, June 17 – 9:00PM-Midnight. As a thank you for the many years of loyal patronage, Fred 62 will be celebrating by serving up complimentary minis of menu food and drink [&hel...

(Gerry Furth-Sides) Family and good food makes every holiday memorable, especially when reservations at our following favorite restaurants make it easy, festive and delicious for the entire family especially with the welcoming, professional service to each and every guest. CELESTINO RISTORANTE At Pasadena’s Celestino Ristorant...